Move in ready character home with lots of updates under $800,000! Located on a quiet byway in desirable Oaklands, this charming two bedroom cottage awaits new owners. As soon as you pass through the gate into the landscaped and fully fenced garden you will know you are home. Character features include fir floors, built-ins, picture rail moldings and a gorgeous sunny front verandah. Updates include vinyl double glazed windows and new continuous gutters, new exterior fascia, fully renovated bathroom with 6' jetted tub and heated tile flooring, upgraded insulation in the walls and ceiling, brand new hot water tank, as well as a 2024 heat pump for efficient year round heating and cooling. A Very walkable neighbourhood with great access to shops / services (Hillside Mall) transit, Evo car share and parks. There is also a huge attic / storage space for future plans.